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CompTIA PenTest+ Penetration Testing
Plan, attack and report, on the PT0-003 exam domains
A lab-based classroom course in authorised penetration testing. It follows the five domains of CompTIA's PenTest+ exam (PT0-003): engagement management, reconnaissance and enumeration, vulnerability discovery and analysis, attacks and exploits, and post-exploitation and lateral movement. All practice is on lab systems built for the purpose.
9Modules
IntermediateLevel
3 monthsDuration
COURSE THUMBNAIL
What you will be able to do
Scope a penetration test and work within its rules and the law
Gather information and enumerate targets
Find and analyse vulnerabilities
Exploit network, web and host weaknesses in a lab
Write a report a client can act on
Sit the PenTest+ PT0-003 exam having covered every domain
Course outline
01
Engagement management: scope, rules of engagement and the law
02
Reconnaissance and enumeration
03
Vulnerability discovery and analysis
04
Network attacks and exploits
05
Web application and cloud attacks
06
Authentication, host-based and wireless attacks
07
Post-exploitation and lateral movement
08
Writing the report and recommending remediation
09
Full practice engagement and exam practice
Tools you will use
Kali LinuxNmapMetasploitBurp SuiteWiresharkHashcat
What you need
Security+ knowledge or equivalent
Working knowledge of networking and the Linux command line
